Here’s how much money Heisman Trophy finalists Mendoza, Pavia and Love made from NIL deals this season

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Site SearchClearSEARCHAdvanced Search ➔Search ResultsSymbolsNo results foundAll NewsArticlesVideoPodcasts0 ResultsNo Results FoundAuthorsNo results foundSectionsNo results foundColumnsNo results found SportsWatchHere’s how much money Heisman Trophy finalists Mendoza, Pavia and Love made from NIL deals this seasonThe Heisman Trophy award may not come with a cash prize, but these finalists have already scored millions through their name, image and likeness dealsPublished: Dec. 12, 2025 at 4:29 p.m. ETShareResizeListen(4 min)Fernando Mendoza of the Indiana Hoosiers celebrates after defeating the Ohio State Buckeyes in the Big Ten Championship Game on Dec. 6. Photo: Getty ImagesIt pays to be the Heisman. The final voting for the 2025 Heisman Trophy will take place on Saturday, as the top players in college football compete for the game’s highest individual honor. About the Author Weston BlasiWeston Blasi is a reporter. You can follow him on Twitter @WestonBlasi.Show Conversation (0)Back To TopCopyright © 2025 MarketWatch, Inc. All rights reserved.Terms of UsePrivacy NoticeCookie NoticeArchive MarketWatchCustomer CenterContact UsNewsroom RosterVirtual Stock ExchangeMarketWatch GuidesCopyright PolicyManage NotificationsCancel My SubscriptionCompanyDow JonesCode of ConductCorrectionsReprints & LicensingDigital Self ServiceYour Ad ChoicesCorporate SubscriptionsAccessibilityDow Jones NetworkThe Wall Street JournalBarron'sInvestor's Business DailyFinancial News Londonrealtor.comMansion GlobalDow Jones Smart MoneyIntraday Data provided by FACTSET and subject to terms of use. Historical and current end-of-day data provided by FACTSET. All quotes are in local exchange time. Real-time last sale data for U.S. stock quotes reflect trades reported through Nasdaq only. Intraday data delayed at least 15 minutes or per exchange requirements.
